Baraka’s Truth
An obituary for poet Amiri Baraka, who died on Jan 9, 2014 at the age of 80, is presented. Baraka's poetry and writing has attracted both extreme praise and condemnation. Within the African-American community, he is one of the most respected and most widely published Black writers of his genera...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Callaloo 2014-07, Vol.37 (3), p.471-476 |
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Zusammenfassung: | An obituary for poet Amiri Baraka, who died on Jan 9, 2014 at the age of 80, is presented. Baraka's poetry and writing has attracted both extreme praise and condemnation. Within the African-American community, he is one of the most respected and most widely published Black writers of his generation. |
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ISSN: | 0161-2492 1080-6512 1080-6512 |
DOI: | 10.1353/cal.2014.0100 |